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Annual Scholarship Awarded to Alexa Hellein
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Schmidt Kramer is pleased to award our Annual Scholarship for Academic Excellence to Alexa Hellein, a student at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences. Each year, we choose one outstanding student enrolled at an accredited college or university in Pennsylvania to receive $1,500 to further his or her academic goals. In addition to his or her […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Head-On Collisions in Pennsylvania
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A head-on collision occurs when two vehicles hit each other, front end to front end. In 2016, 4,764 head-on collisions occurred in Pennsylvania, causing 132 deaths – or approximately one in every 10 vehicle accident fatalities – according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. If you or someone you love was injured in a head-on […]
Read MoreScott Cooper Re-Appointed to Board at Dauphin County Bar Association’s President’s Gala
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On Saturday, Feb. 10, 2016, Firm Partner Scott Cooper attended the Dauphin County Bar Association’s President’s Gala at the West Shore Country Club. At the annual dinner, Cooper was appointed to the organization’s Board of Directors for another year. Cooper is an active member of the bar association, which has been advocating for the legal […]
Read MoreSocial Security Disability Payment Schedule for 2018
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Many Social Security Disability recipients have no other form of income than these benefits. Therefore, it is important that they know when to expect their benefit check. The Social Security Administration (SSA) maintains a schedule for when it pays benefits. The Harrisburg Social Security Disability attorneys at Schmidt Kramer explain the payment schedule for disability […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Punitive Damages in Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawsuits
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The purpose of damages in most personal injury cases is to help compensate an accident victim for monetary losses. The purpose of punitive damages, however, is to punish the wrongdoer by requiring him or her to pay the victim. Pennsylvania limits punitive damages to cases in which particularly outrageous conduct was involved. If you or […]
Read MoreScott Cooper Speaks at Pennsylvania Bar Association 2018 Midyear Meeting
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Schmidt Kramer was honored to have partner Scott Cooper represent the firm as an invited speaker at the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s (PBA) 2018 Midyear Meeting hosted in January. Cooper participated in a continuing legal education (CLE) seminar titled “Hot Topics in Civil Litigation” where he joined several other distinguished panelists in an Annual Update on […]
Read MoreReasons to Hire an Attorney After a Slip-and-Fall Accident
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Slip-and-fall accidents can be complicated, as it is not always apparent to the injured victim what party or parties could be held liable for the incident. A skilled personal injury attorney can protect your rights and help you obtain the compensation you deserve for your injuries. The Harrisburg slip-and-fall lawyers of Schmidt Kramer have assisted […]
Read MoreWorkplace Hazards During Winter
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Winter weather can create dangerous conditions when working outside. Workers may suffer serious injuries, including electrocution, fractures, strains, sprains, and other injuries and illnesses. The seasoned Harrisburg workers’ compensation attorneys at Schmidt Kramer are dedicated to protecting the rights of injured workers. We want to help you stay safe this winter by being aware of […]
Read MoreWhy Hire a Lawyer After a Commercial Truck Accident
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Accidents involving commercial trucks or tractor-trailers often cause more severe injuries than crashes involving passenger vehicles. Their weight and size increase the chances of serious harm or fatality. Contact Schmidt Kramer’s Harrisburg truck accident lawyers for assistance pursuing compensation for your injuries. An experienced truck accident lawyer knows the complexities of these cases and will […]
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Winter Car Accident
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Every year, an average of 65 deadly winter car accidents occur in Pennsylvania, according to data collected by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Auto Insurance Center. Due to ice, sleet and snowy whiteout conditions, wintertime accidents can produce multi-vehicle pileups and serious injuries. After a winter car accident in Harrisburg, there are […]
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